Posted: August 7th, 2017

The physician orders the nurse to prepare an isotonic solution. Which of the following IV solution would the nurse expect the intern to prescribe?

The physician orders the nurse to prepare an isotonic solution. Which of the following IV solution would the nurse expect the intern to prescribe?

A. 5 % dextrose in water
B. 10 % dextrose in water
C. 0.45 % sodium chloride
D. 0.5 % dextrose in 0.9% sodium chloride